Church of St Andrew, Main Street, Owston and Newbold - Harborough
Church including remains of the former Augustinian Priory. C13, C14 and later fabric. Restored 1861. Fair order generally bar iron-jacking in the spire top. There is longstanding movement in a southern buttress and some masonry needs repairing. A specification is to be prepared to inform grant funding bids. Tower and spire works completed through an Historic England Covid-19 Emergency Heritage at Risk Response Fund in 2021. Rainwater goods have been recently refurbished and repaired, alongside other masonry and tower repairs.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST ANDREW
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade I
- List Entry Number:
- 1074871
- Local Planning Authority:
- Harborough
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St Andrew
- Street Name:
- Main Street
- County:
- Leicestershire
- District / Borough:
- Harborough
- Parish:
- Owston and Newbold
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Rutland and Melton
- Region:
- Midlands
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Place of worship
- Condition:
- Poor
- Priority:
- F - Repair scheme in progress and (where applicable) end use or user identified; or functionally redundant buildings with new use agreed but not yet implemented.
- Previous Priority:
- F
- Ownership:
- Religious organisation
- Designation:
- Listed Place of Worship grade I, SM, CA
Contact Details
Imogen Newcombe 0121 6256859
